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6-Cent Menu Certification

Under section 201 of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, school food authorities must be certified to be in compliance with the school meal patterns. An additional reimbursement of six cents per lunch is available once school food authorities become certified. The resources on this page describe the requirements related to certification and the performance-based reimbursement.

School Meals Certification for Additional 6 Cent Reimbursement Webinar - 1/17/13
This session introduces the menu certification process necessary to receive the additional 6 cent per lunch meal additional reimbursement, and the Excel templates that must be utilized. This is an introductory overview of the certification tools and menu certification process.

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